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Period: 17th Century
Original Antique Map of Brasil, Published in the 16th Century, 1561
Located in Langweer, NL
This important Ruscelli map of Brazil, from his work La Geografia di Claudio Tolomeo Alessandrino, is one of the earliest obtainable modern maps of the re...
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Antique Hand-colored Map of Brandenburg, Germany
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Marchionatus Brandenburgicus'. Original antique map of Brandenburg, with Königsberg and Stettin, Germany. Published by J. Janssonius, circ 1650. Jan Janssonius ...
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2 Large 17th century forged iron keys
Located in Bilzen, BE
2 Forged iron keys from the 17th century Uncleaned condition, old patina Length 13 and 15.5 cm, width 3.8 and 4 cm
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Industrial Antique 17th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Iron

Old Map of the Empire of the Assyriens & the Tigres and Euphrates Rivers, 1683
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Empire des Assyriens' and 'Assyrie Chaldee et Mesopotamie selon les Anciens'. Two maps on one sheet, the upper sheet showing the Empire of the Assyriens and the second showing the region of the Tigres and Euphrates Rivers. This map originates from Alain Manesson Mallet's 'Description de l 'Univers'. Artists and engravers: Alain Manesson Mallet (1630–1706) was a French cartographer and engineer. He started his career as a soldier in the army of Louis XIV, became a Sergeant-Major in the artillery and an Inspector of Fortifications. He also served under the King of Portugal, before returning to France, and his appointment to the court of Louis XIV. His military engineering and mathematical background led to his position teaching mathematics at court. His major publications were Description de L'Univers (1683) in 5 volumes, and Les Travaux de Mars ou l'Art de la Guerre (1684) in 3 volumes. His Description de L'Universe contains a wide variety of information, including star maps...
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Original Decorative Antique Map of Prussia, 1628
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Prussia'. Original antique map of Prussia, a historically prominent German state that originated in 1525 with a duchy centered on th...
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Decorative Early Hand-Colored Map of the Northeast of England, ca.1620
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Eboracum, Lincolnia, Derbia, Staffordia, Notinghamia, Lecestria, Rutlandia et Norfolcia'. Decorative early map of the northeast of England, comprising the cou...
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Circa 1659 Willem Blaeu Map: Southwestern Switzerland with Geneva & Lakes
Located in Langweer, NL
Circa 1659 Willem Blaeu Map: Southwestern Switzerland with Geneva & Lakes This detailed map from circa 1659 by Willem Blaeu, titled "Das Wiflispurgergow," highlights the southwestern region of Switzerland. It features significant landmarks such as Geneva, Lake Geneva (Lacus Lemannus), Lake Neuchatel, Lake Biel, Bern, Freiburg, and Lake Thuner. Based on the work of Gerard Mercator, this map is published with Spanish text on the verso, dating from the period between 1659 and 1672. Measuring 19.9 inches wide by 15.1 inches high, the map is rendered in full contemporary color on a bright sheet that bears a large watermark of the god Atlas. The condition is excellent, with a sharp impression, short centerfold separations at the top and bottom margins, and an archivally repaired tear in the right margin. Keywords: - Willem Blaeu map - Gerard Mercator - 17th-century Switzerland map...
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Antique Plan of the Siege of Grave by Guicciardini, c.1608
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Hic est situs oppidi Grauiae (..)'. Bird's eye view plan of Grave, The Netherlands, Holland. Showing the siege of Grave in the year 1602. Source unknown, to be de...
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The 17th Century Map of Northern Dithmarschen and Its Towns in Germany
Located in Langweer, NL
This is a detailed colored copperplate engraving depicting northern Dithmarschen, accompanied by town plans of Weßlingburen (now Wesselburen), Lunden, and Heyde (now Heide) at the to...
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Large Antique Lithography Map, Northamptonshire, Framed Cartography, John Speed
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a large antique lithography map of Northamptonshire. An English, framed atlas engraving of cartographic interest by John Speed, dating to the early 17th century and later. Superb lithography reproduction of Northamtonshire - place names are written in 17th century English Displays a desirable aged patina and in very good order Fascinating Jacobean period cartography, set within a quality, later frame Reproduced here from its appearance in the 'Theatre of Great Britain' of 1627 published by George Humble Marked for John Speed as cartographer and George Humbell (sic) as seller Exceptional detail, as expected from a John Speed map...
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British Other Antique 17th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Natives from Pegu, the Moluccan Islands, Penequais Indians and St Thomas, c.1605
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Provincie Pegu incola (..) - Incola ex Insulis Moluco (..) - Penequais familiae (..)'. Old print showing various figures including a man from Pegu, a man fr...
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Antique Map of the Northeast of England by Mercator 'circa 1620'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Eboracum Lincolnia, Derbia, Staffordia, Notinghamia, Lecestria, Rutlandia, et Norfolcia'. Decorative early map of the northeast of England, comprising the countie...
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1633 Map "La Souverainete De Sedan Et De Raucourt, Et La Prevoste Ric0011
Located in Norton, MA
1653 map entitled "La Souverainete de Sedan et de Raucourt, et la Prevoste de Doncheri," Ric0011 Description: Lovely map centered on Sedan and Doncheri and the Meuze River fr...
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Dutch Antique 17th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Decorative Antique Map of the Region of Cambrai, France, ca.1630
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'l'Archevesche de Cambray'. Decorative map of the region of Cambrai, France. Includes the cities of Cambrai, Valencienes, Douai, and Bouchain. Artists and Engravers: Henricus...
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Antique Map of Nova Zembla by Janssonius, c.1650
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Nova Zemla, waygats fretum Nassovi cum et terra Samoiedum singula omnium emendatissime descripta'. This map depicts Nova Zembla and the northern continental coast...
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Antique Hand-Colored Map of Western Russia and Ukraine, c.1680
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique map titled 'Novissima et Accuratissima Totius Russiae vulgo Muscoviae Tabula'. Antique map of Western Russia and Ukraine, published by Justus Danckerts. The ma...
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Joseph GLANVILL. The Vanity of Dogmatizing. FIRST EDITION - 1661 - HIS 1st BOOK!
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: GLANVILL, Joseph. TITLE: The Vanity of Dogmatizing: Or Confidence in Opinions Manifested in a Discourse of the Shortness and Uncertainty of Our Knowledge, and Its Causes, w...
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British Antique 17th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather

Antique Map of Paraguay by A. Montanus, circa 1671
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Paraquaria Vulgo Paraguay Cum adjacentibus'. Antique map extending from Rio de Janiero to the Rio de la Plata basin. The map include...
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Finely Detailed Map Covering Northern Italy, Austria, Slovenia & Croatia, c.1690
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Exactissima Tabula, qua tam Danubii Fluvii Pars Superior'. Very finely detailed map covering the region of northern Italy, Austria, Slovenia and Croatia. The co...
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La femme demasquée ou l'amour peint selon l'usage nouveau – Quesnot de La Chênée
Located in Middletown, NY
Quesnot de La Chênée, Jean-Jacques La femme démasquée ou l'amour peint selon l'usage nouveau la Haye (The Hague): Jacob van Ellinckhuysen, 1698. First Edition. 12mo, 5 x 2 3/4 inc...
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French Antique 17th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Gold Leaf

Rare Antique Engraving of Mount Fuji During an Earthquake in Tokyo, Japan, 1669
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, titled: 'Aertbeevinge tot Jedo.' - ('Earthquake in Edo'). A temple falls to ruins because of an earthquake in Yedo (or Edo, Jeddo; now Tokyo). Men and women lament...
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Antique Map of the Duchy of Saxony by De Wit, c.1680
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Circuli Saxoniae Superior Pars Meridionalis in qua sunt Ducatus Saxoniae, Comitatus Mansfeldiae, et Voitlandiae, Landgraviat Thuringiae, Marchionatus Misniae Prin...
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Antique Map of Flanders, Belgium, 1630
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Comitatus Flandria'. Original antique map of Flanders, Belgium. This map originates from 'Vyerige Colom verthonende de 17 Nederlandsche Provintien' published 1630...
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Map of Le Maine by H. Hondius, 1633, Hand-Colored, Decorative and Historic
Located in Langweer, NL
Map of Le Maine by H. Hondius, 1633, Hand-Colored, Decorative and Historic This rare and beautifully executed antique map titled 'Le Maine' was published in 1633 by Henricus Hondius...
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Antique Map of the Region of Perce and Blois by Janssonius, 1657
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map of France titled 'Perchensis Comitatus - Comitatus Blesensis'. Decorative map of Perce region and the region of Blois. This map originates from 'Atlas Novus, Sive Theatru...
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Antique Map of the Southern Lorraine Region by Mercator, c.1625
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Lotharingiae Ducatus'. Old map of the southern portion of the Lorraine region, France. Lorraine is a cultural and historical region in north-eastern France, now l...
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Antique Map of Zeeland, The Netherlands, by Jaillot, 1693
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Le Comte de Zeelande (..).' Detailed map of the province of Zeeland, The Netherlands. Details shown include fortified towns, roads, sandbanks and marshlands. Base...
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Antique Map of Kent with Inset Plans of Rochester & Canterbury, England, 1676
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Kent with her Cities and Earles described and observed'. Map of Kent, England. Includes inset town plans of Rochester and Canterbury....
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Original Antique Engraving of Sakai in the Osaka Prefecture, Japan, 1669
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, titled: 'De Stadt Saccai. La Ville de Saccai.' - ('The City Saccai'). This plate shows a view of Sakai in the Osaka Prefecture, Japan. Sakai has been one of the la...
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Antique Map of the Region of Oldenburg, Germany
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Oldenburg Comitatus'. Detailed old map of Oldenburg, Germany. The map also shows Bremen and the Jade Bight. Published by W. Blaeu, circa 1640. Willem Jansz. Blaeu...
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Jousting Tournament in Japan, Held to Honor Toyotomi Hideyoshi in Jurazu, 1669
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, untitled. A jousting tournament in Japan, held to honor Taicosama (Toyotomi Hideyoshi ?) in Jurazu. Arnoldus Montanus' "Gedenkwaerdig...
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Bird’s-Eye View Map of Gallipoli: Fortified Ionian Gem by Mattheus Merian, 1688
Located in Langweer, NL
Bird’s-Eye View Map of Gallipoli: Fortified Ionian Gem by Mattheus Merian Description: This exquisitely detailed map of Gallipoli, crafted by the renowned engraver Mattheus Merian,...
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Gallipoli Fortifications: A 1688 Engraved Bird’s-Eye Map by Mattheus Merian
Located in Langweer, NL
Gallipoli Fortifications: A 1688 Bird’s-Eye Map by Mattheus Merian Description: This exquisitely detailed map of Gallipoli, crafted by the renowned engraver Mattheus Merian, offers ...
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Antique Map of the Duchy of Westphalia, Germany
Located in Langweer, NL
Original antique map titled 'Westphalia Ducatus'. Fine map of the Duchy of Westphalia, Germany. The map is centered on Meschede and includes Arensberg, Beelick, and Brilon. Published...
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Antique Map of Part of Flanders 'Belgium' by F. de Wit 'circa 1680'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Marchionatus Sacri Imperii et Dominii Mechelini Tabula'. Large folio size map of the region around Mechelen, Leuven, Brussels, Dendermonde and Antwerp. Published ...
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Antique Map of Africa Made after Hondius, circa 1655
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Africa Nova Tabula Auct Jud. Hondio'. Beautiful and rare paneled map of Africa, Based Upon Hondius' map. The first derivative of the map was issued separately by ...
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Antique Map of Stavoren by Blaeu, 1649
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Staveren'. Original antique map of the city of Stavoren, Friesland, The Netherlands. This map originates from 'Toonneel der Steden van de Vereenighde Nederlanden'...
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Antique Map of Romania and Bulgaria Centered on the Danube River
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Vetus descriptio Daciarum nec non Moesiarum'. Impressive map of the area of Romania and Bulgaria centered on the Danube River. The map is based on Ortelius' map o...
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Antique Map of the Region of Bouchain and Cambrai by Visscher 'circa 1680'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte Nouvelle des Environs de Bouchain & Cambray'. Uncommon map of the region of Bouchain and Cambrai (Cambray, France) showing the camps of two armies.
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Antique Map of Japan by A.M. Mallet, 1683
Located in Langweer, NL
A charming late 17th century French map with a very decorative title cartouche showing trumpet-blowing cherubs, by Allain Manneson Mallet (1630-1706), a well traveled military engine...
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French Antique 17th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Original Antique Map the Imperial States of the Habsburg Netherlands, 1609
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Belgii inferioris descriptio (..)'. Old map of the Seventeen Provinces, the Imperial states of the Habsburg Netherlands in the 16th century. They roughly cove...
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Antique Engraving of a Bird's-Eye Plan of Nagapattinam or Negapatam, India, 1672
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Negapatam.' Bird's-eye plan of Nagapattinam or Negapatam, India. This map originates from 'Naauwkeurige Beschryvinge van Malabar en Choromandel…en het machtige ...
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Original Antique Print of a Procession of Monks in Ceylon 'Sri Lanka', 1672
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, untitled. This original antique print shows a procession of monks in Ceylon. A group of dancing monks, beating drums, in front of the abbot, seated on an elephant. Dut...
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Original Antique Map of the Road from Marlborough to Huntspil
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'The Continuation of the Road from London to Bristol (..)'. A strip map of the continuation of the road from London to Bristol, this particular sheet showing the r...
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America Septentrionalis by Carroli Allard (1648-1709) Copper Plate Engraving
Located in San Francisco, CA
"Recentissuma Novi Orbis Sive Americae Septentrionale et Meriodionalis" A hand-colored copper plate engraving of North and South America by Carel Allard depicting recent discoveries...
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Dutch Antique 17th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Rare Engraving of Mount Sinai with St. Catherine's Monastery and Bedouins, 1680
Located in Langweer, NL
Rare antique print titled ‘Bergh Sinai of Sint Catryn’. This engraving shows Mount Sinai (also known as Mount Horeb) with St. Catherine's Monastery at the foot of the mountains a...
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Antique Plan of Duinkerke or Dunkirk in France by Guicciardini, 1612
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map Duinkerke titled 'Duijnkerken'. Small plan of the city of Duinkerke/Dunkerque, France. Artists and Engravers: Lodovico Guicciardini (1521-1589): an Italian merchant fr...
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17th Century Norther European Wrought Iron Pestle, 8.5 Inches
Located in Stamford, CT
Unusual wrought iron pestle, most are bronze like most mortars. This one is at least 17th century, quite possibly dating to the Gothic period. I have owned two iron mortars in my ti...
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German Baroque Antique 17th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wrought Iron

A Gold Highlighted Antique Map of Northamptonshire by Blaeu '1659'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Comitatus Northantonensis vernacule Northamtonshire'. Original antique map of Northamptonshire, England. This map originates from 'Atlas Universal y Cosmographico...
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Antique Map of the City of Groningen by Merian, 1659
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Gröningen'. This print depicts the city of Groningen, the Netherlands. This print originates from 'Topographia Germaniae Inferioris (..)' by C. Merian. Artist...
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Antique Map of the Area Around Venice in Italy by H. Hondius, circa 1606
By Gerard Mercator, Jodocus Hondius
Located in Langweer, NL
Attractive and early map of the area around Venice, Italy. With South-Tirol in the North, areas of Krain (Slovenia), Croatia, Ferrara, Modena and Piacenza. In the east with areas aro...
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Dutch Antique 17th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Old Print of Ascension Island with Ships, a Whale and Flying Fish, 1601
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, titled: 'Vera effigies et delineato Insulae Ascenstio …' - Bird's eye view of Ascension Island. Five large sailing ships in the background and flying fish and waterfowl in the foreground. On the rear an image of four ships sailing towards a whale, accompanied by fowl, flying fish and dolphins. From 'Indiae Orientalis', 1598-1604. Artists and Engravers: Made by an anonymous engraver after 'Jean Theodore de Bry...
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1627 Hendrik Hondius Map Entitled "Vltoniae Orientalis Pars, " Ric.a009
Located in Norton, MA
1627 Hendrik Hondius map entitled "Vltoniae orientalis pars," Ric.a009 Title: Vltoniae orientalis : pars Title (alt.) : Ultoniae orientalis pars Creator: Mercator, Gerh...
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Dutch Antique 17th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Jacques Callot "Misères Et Malheurs De La Guerre" Collection of Engraving 17th
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
“Les Misères Et Les Malheurs De La Guerre” (“The misfortunes of war”) more commonly called “the great miseries of war” (“The great miseries of war”) is a major work by the 17th centu...
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French Louis XIII Antique 17th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Engraving of Roman Punishments of Mass Crucifixion Outside the City Wall, 1690
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'd'Aal-oude Kruis-straffen der Romeinen: hoedanige door Constantyn de Groot, uit eerbied voor het Kruis des Saligmakers, afgeschaft zyn'. Antique print of the ancient punishment by crucifixion which was abolished by Constantine the Great in deference to the cross of Jesus...
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Antique Plan of the Castle & City of Batavia 'Jakarta' on Java, Indonesia, c1669
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map Batavia titled 'Ware Affbeeldinge wegens het Casteel ende Stadt Batavia'. Antique print of the castle and city of Batavia on the Island of Java'. Rare edition with En...
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Antique Map of the County of Bentheim by Hondius, c.1630
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Comitatus Bentheimensis nova descriptio'. Engraved map of the County of Bentheim, showing Linge, Enschede, Bad Bentheim, Coevorden, Ne...
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Antique Map of the Region of 'Île de France' by Janssonius, circa 1650
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map of France titled 'Le Gouvernement de L'Isle de France'. Paris is represented by a miniature plan of the city, making it distinct from the other towns of the region which ...
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The Principality of Dombes: A 17th-Century Cartographic Jewel by Jan Jansson
Located in Langweer, NL
The text on the map "La principaute de Dombes; J. van den Eynde sculpit.; La Principavte de Dombes" indicates that it is a map of the principality of Dombes, engraved by J. van den E...
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Collection of Dutch miniature dollhouse pewter, 17th - 18th century
Located in Delft, NL
Collection of Dutch miniature dollhouse pewter, 17th - 18th century A collection of 4 pieces of antique miniature pewter from the periods 17th century and 18th century A porringer ...
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Dutch Antique 17th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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